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MASS CASUALTY: Deadly Party Bus Crash On I-95 Sends 23 People To Hospital In Maryland
One person was killed and more than 20 people were evaluated for various injuries after a single-bus crash on I-95 in Harford County early on Sunday morning, state police say.Shortly after 6 a.m. on May 5, troopers were called to a stretch of the northbound lanes of the interstate in Belcamp, when …
Two Maryland Men Charged in Pennsylvania Vehicle Thefts, One Suspect Evades Arrest in Stolen Car
Chaos unfolded in New Freedom, PA, early Thursday when law enforcement officers chased down two Maryland men accused of multiple vehicle thefts. The pursuit, escalated when a Southern Regional Police officer discharged his firearm during a search that also featured a dog and drone assistance. According to the York Daily Record, no injuries were reported from the incident.
Woman Dies After Being Trapped Under Lawn Mower In Harford County Ravine
Late on Thursday afternoon, crews from the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company and Harford County Department of Emergency Services paramedics responded to the 2300 block of Willow Vale Drive, where there were reports of a woman who was unconscious and not breathing. According to investigators, first responders found a...
Large Company Seeking To Buy Lancaster Hot Dog Maker
Large Company Seeking To Buy Lancaster Hot Dog Maker. (Lancaster, PA) -- A large food company is seeking to buy popular Lancaster hot dog and ham maker Kunzler and Company. The Clemens Food Group and Kunzler have confirmed that discussions are taking place, and have not been finalized. The companies say they are working towards an agreement where Clemens would take possession of all Kunzler operations. Clemens is based in Montgomery County and is a large scale pork processor.
House in Martic Township damaged by fire
MARTIC TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Crews were called to the scene of a house fire in Lancaster County early Saturday. Emergency dispatch says that the fire was in the 700 block of Drytown Road in Martic Township. It took about 45 minutes to get the fire under control. According to...
Residential structure fire in Chanceford Township
FELTON, Pa. — A residential structure fire occurred in the 900 block of Trinity Road in Chanceford Township around 6 p.m. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Officials say that it is unknown if there are any injuries at this time. As of 7 p.m., the road...
Gloomy and cool today; 70s return tomorrow in south-central Pennsylvania
We're in for another soggy, gloomy day, as high pressure stationed over Nova Scotia continues to funnel easterly winds into the Susquehanna Valley. Steady light rain will taper to showers and drizzle by late afternoon. Temperatures will hover in the 50s most of the day, hitting 60 degrees toward evening. Today's average high is 71.
Harford County pays $1 million settlement in shooting involving deputy
BALTIMORE - Harford County leaders are paying a $1 million settlement to avoid a lawsuit in a 2022 deadly shooting involving a deputy.While the county executive said the settlement was the right thing to do, the county's sheriff believes it was premature.The confrontation that led to the shooting death of John Fauver happened in April of 2022.Harford County Sheriff's deputies got a call saying Fauver was threatening to harm himself.Deputies opened fire after thinking Fauver was reaching for a gun. Instead, he was reaching for a cane.Two years later, Harford County received a letter from Fauver's family's lawyer demanding $1...
Crash with injuries reported on East Main Street in New Freedom
NEW FREEDOM, Pa. — A crash was reported on East Main Street in New Freedom. It was reported at the intersection of East Main Street and North Constitution Avenue. Emergency crews are responding to the scene. Injuries have been reported but have not been confirmed by WGAL at this...
The 2024 Dallastown High School prom: See 50 photos from Saturday’s event
Students arrive at Wisehaven Event Center for the 2024 Dallastown High School Prom. SUBSCRIBER BENEFIT: This prom season, PennLive is offering subscribers free downloads of print-quality images. Simply log in to PennLive, look through the photo gallery to see if we photographed your favorite prom-goer, and choose “Get Photo” to download the images of your choice. You can also get 50% off the purchase of prom-related keepsakes. If you are not a subscriber, you can subscribe here.
Slowdowns after crash reported in Pequea Township
LANCASTER, Pa. — A crash was reported in Pequea Township this morning. Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. Crews were called to Millersville Road in the area of Bean Road just before 10 a.m. Expect slowdowns in the area. At this time, injuries are not known. For...
Harford County financial advisor sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for stealing elderly client’s life savings
BALTIMORE, MD—A Harford County financial advisor who also had a home in Perry Hall has been sentenced to prison for stealing an elderly client’s life savings. On April 30, a judge sentenced Eddy Ray Blizzard, 45, of Havre de Grace, to 42 months’ imprisonment followed by two years of supervised release.
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